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ASSIGNMENT #1:
Use your Comma Rules handout and write one original sentence example for each. Be sure to highlight the commas in each sentence. Save this assignment in the daily folder.

Use the Comma Rules handout and write one original sentence example for each. Where possible, construct a sentence in which the meaning would be changed if the comma were misplaced as in the "Let's Eat Grandpa!" poster above.



ASSIGNMENT #2
Create a Powerpoint presentation that demonstrates each of the 12 comma rules. You will have a title slide with your name, date, and title of activity. Use sentences from assignment one to complete this task. You will also include clipart that goes with each sentence and some type of animation for each slide; be sure to give the comma rule title like SERIES! Save this as COMMA ASSIGNMENT 2 in DAILY WORK.
Title slide - name, date, clip art
Example slides -rule name, sent. example, clipart, animation


Create a Powerpoint presentation that demonstrates each of the 12 comma rules. Use sentences from assignment one to complete this task. You will also include clipart that goes with each sentence and some type of animation for each slide; be sure to give the comma rule title like SERIES! Save this as COMMA ASSIGNMENT 2 in DAILY WORK.
Title slide - name, date, clip art, title COMMA RULES
Example slides -rule name, two sentence choices - one correct, one incorrect labeled a. and b. The next slide will show the correct answer and the rule for the comma use.
You must have clip art to match the subject of the sentence.
total = 25 slides

ASSIGNMENT #3

Work through each comma rule practice quiz below.
Practice 1
Practice 2
*complete all three levels of quizzes
Practice 3 THIS WILL BE TAKEN FOR A GRADE. SHOW TEACHER YOUR SCORE!

ASSIGNMENT #4
Open the Comma practice document. Save it in your DAILY WORK folder. Then you will put in the commas, highlight them, and type the rule name next to each sentence in
BOLD**.